Causes: Education, Secondary & High Schools

Mission: The northwest youth music association (nyma) supports programs in the performing arts for youth ages 8 to 22 in the states of washington and oregon.

Programs: The northwest youth music association hosted the summer music game competitions in boise and seattle. The organization's "partners in education" program loaned instruments to several local high school marching bands and drum corps.

the cascades (a-corps) completed another successful season of world class competition with 83 student members, traveling approximately 11,000 miles and participating in 26 competitions.